Sound Control On The Cheap: 1 Trick To Deaden The Sound In Your Home Studio

In my newsletter last week, I wrote about the way I have very inexpensively deadened the sound in my home studio. (Want to get be on our newsletter list? That’s one of the things you get when you sign up as an email subscriber which you can do in the box on the right.) It [...]

Recording Sound For Video: Keeping It Clean

When you’re recording sound or narration for your video, it’s crucial to reduce ambient and acoustic noise and to capture as clean and “dead” a sound as possible. No, I don’t mean scary Day Of The Dead cries and moans. Dead sound refers to minimal reflections, i.e., noise bouncing off surfaces and minimal spillage of [...]

3 Audio Recording Tips From An Award-Winning Soundman

A few weeks ago, we spent two long days shooting demo videos for a client. We had an actor drive up from LA to do on-camera and voice-over narration. For jobs such as these where it’s a larger set up, we always like to work with our friend and associate, David Weisman. David is our [...]